165 STONY BROOK RD Hopewell, NJ 08525

One of the remaining homesteads on the lower section of Stony Brook Rd, close to Hopewell Borough, yet peacefully located adjacent to acres of protected D &R Greenway has become available. 3.5 acres with two story barn,( NJ Barn Company paperwork is available), smoke house and historic farmhouse in need of general renovation and updating. This home is for the serious and well qualified buyer with vision and imagination. Some of the elements of the home are: A deep and covered wrap around porch, added during a renovation in 1913, welcomes you to the living room and dining room, each with a fireplace, and wide pumpkin pine floorboards. The light filled kitchen is spacious enough for dining in. A hallway nearby leads to a full bath, laundry closet and another room, with built ins, currently in use as a den/library. Pie steps lead to the second floor, where three bedrooms, one with a fireplace, share a hall bath and at the back of the home a master suite, featuring a peaked ceiling of exposed hand-hewn beams. The park-like grounds are dotted with towering evergreens, a state champion birch, crab apple trees, and mature flower beds. Its believed the property was part of a farm spanning several hundred acres, and settled by one of the areas first homesteaders. Award winning Hopewell Valley Schools, easy commuter access to all major arteries and train station .